LUBBOCK, Texas – No. 8 Baylor soccer dropped a 1-0 decision to No. 11 Texas Tech on Friday night at the John Walker Soccer Complex. Azul Alvarez tied her season high seven saves, but ultimately the Red Raiders snuck one by to move past the Bears on Friday night.
Both squads remained scoreless in the first half, with each team booting eight shots. Aryanna Jimison and Sydney Miller both had a shot blocked, while Theresa McCullough later earned a shot on goal. The Bears got back-to-back looks in the final minutes with a pair of headers going just wide off Bella James and Grace White.
BU fell behind in the second half when Texas Tech’s Gianna Gregoire earned the lone goal of the night in the 76th minute after both teams threw offensive attacks back and forth.
Texas Tech held the 17-12 edge in shots, with the Bears landing three shots on goal, two coming in the second half.
Alvarez tied her season high of seven saves for the second time this season, recording two in the first half and five in the second half.
Up next, the Bears host Houston on Thursday, Nov. 4, at 7 p.m. CT back at Betty Lou Mays Field for the regular season finale.
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